Underlanders
The frail, thin, somewhat mentally unstable queen of Regalia
Who is Nerissa?
The reason Mrs. Cormaci needs Gregor’s help
What is because she knows the family needs money and Gregor is going hungry to help stretch food for his sisters?
The cutters as called in the Overland
What are ants?
To extend beyond or above a surface
What is protruded?
Luxa’s mother, twin daughter of Vikus
Who is Judith?
The only way Gregor and Boots are allowed to return to the Underland
What is Gregor’s mom insists she’s also going?
The location where the cure is thought to be
What is the Vineyard of Eyes?
Gregor’s relative that must remain in the Underland
What is his mom (Grace) because she’s still in the hospital recovering from the plague?
Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully
What is competent?
He left Regalia for the Jungle after leading an attack to reclaim the Garden of Hesperides from the gnawers because of the terrible destruction he witnessed there and the cruelty he recognized in his mother
Who is Hamnet?
The reason Vikus sends Gregor a message
What is to urge Gregor to return to the Underland and save his friends, “the Prophecy of Blood is upon us”?
Frill’s breed in the Underland
What is a Hisser?
The starshade is destroyed by them
What are the cutters?
To make a sudden forward thrust with a part of the body or a weapon
What is lunged?
Leader of the Regalian army, put on trial for treason, ordered the creation of the biological weapon plague
Who is Solovet?
Gregor’s mom is infected this way
What is when Icarus the bat fell in the arena and one of the fleas bit her?
She thinks he’s with the rats and almost lets him die this way
What is Luxa with Gregor in the quicksand?
Dr. Neveeve’s fate
What is: she’s put on trial, found guilty, sentenced to death, and executed by pushed off a cliff?
Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen
What is apprehension?
A Regalian doctor who developed the "Curse of the Warmbloods" plague; sentenced to death, though developed a cure for the disease
Who is Neeveeve?
The repeating refrain in the Prophecy of Blood
What is
“Turn and turn and turn again.
You see the what but not the when.
Remedy and wrong entwine,
And so they form a single vine.”
They were presumed dead on the quest to kill the Bane, but have been in the jungle for this reason
Who are Luxa & Aurora, because Aurora is injured and can’t fly?
The Cutters kill them, and the reason
Who are Mange and Frill? The Cutters would like to see all warmblood creatures gone
In a blunt, curt, or abrupt manner, often implying rudeness or a lack of tact
What is brusquely?